Alice Paalen Rahon Rahon Alice Paalen
Alice Paalen Rahon Rahon Alice Paalen Poetry by one of the most powerful female figures in twentieth-century surrealism, now collected in English for the very first time.Alice Paalen Rahon was a…
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Alice Paalen Rahon Rahon Alice Paalen
Poetry by one of the most powerful female figures in twentieth-century surrealism, now collected in English for the very first time.Alice Paalen Rahon was a shapeshifter, a surrealist poet turned painter who was born French and died a naturalized citizen of Mexico. Bicultural, bisexual, and fiercely independent, her romantic life included affairs with Pablo Picasso and the poet Valentine Penrose. Along with her first husband, the artist Wolfgang Paalen, her circle included Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, Joan Mir , Paul luard, Man Ray, and Ana s Nin.
Her spellbinding poems, inspired by prehistoric art, lost love, and her travels around the globe, weave together dream, fantasy, and This new selection of Rahon's poems, included both in the original French and in translation by Mary Ann Caws, celebrates the visionary work of a woman who defied easy definition.